Watts does Monroe, Lohan does Lovelace (SCR)
By Hollywood Wiretap staff
Two very different actresses are playing two very famous sex symbols. The big latest news is that Naomi Watts will play Marilyn Monroe in Andrew Dominik's film take on Joyce Carol Oates� imagined Monroe memoir. Produced by Anthony Bregman, the $20 million production will shoot in January and is being sold internationally by Wild Bunch. The other big news is that Lindsay Lohan's "Deep Throat"/Linda Lovelace project, "Inferno," is getting a worldwisde sales effort by London-based WestEnd.
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